Word Problems SOLVING WORD PROBLEMS USING MULTIPLICATION Standard

Word Problems SOLVING WORD PROBLEMS USING MULTIPLICATION

Standard � G 4. 1 M. C 2. PO 2 Use multiple strategies to multiply whole numbers; 4 digit by two digit and multi-digit by one digit.

Objective �I can solve word problems by using different strategies to multiply whole numbers multidigit by one digit.

How to solve word problems? �Step 1: read the ENTIRE word problem CAREFULLY. �Step 2: look for KEYWORDS.

I do… �Susanna is having a party and invited 5 friends. Each friend will have 3 cookies. How many cookies will each of them have all together?

We do… �Danitza is training for a race. She runs 3 miles each day. How many miles will she run in 7 days?

We do… �The pet shop receives 3 puppies everyday. How many puppies will the pet shop have after 12 days?

We do… �The 4 th graders at Rivera elementary needed 103 highlighters. Highlighters cost $2 each. How much money will the 4 th graders need to buy the highlighters?

You do… �There are 110 balloons in a bag for sale at Wal-Mart. Ramces wants to buy 3 bags. How many balloons will Ramces have all together?

You do… �Mrs. Turner has 23 students in her class. She needs to order pencils for her class. She wants to buy 12 pencils per student for the school year. How many pencils does she need to purchase?

Closure �What are the important steps to solve a word problem. �Work with your shoulder partner and come up with a word problem for your classmates.